360 photos and videos

When the New York Times released their first virtual reality piece, “The Displaced,” I believed there would be a real market for virtual reality in newsroom as empathetic journalism — painting a picture of a place and putting your reader there. I wanted to be on the forefront. So I enrolled in an emerging technologies course and started working with the Columbia Missourian on developing complementary 360 photos and videos for their stories. Here are a few of the things I’ve put together so far.